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Appalachian State Mountaineers vs North Carolina Tar Heels Recap - Mountaineers Win 34-31

The Tar Heels came up short against the Mountaineers in Week 4 action on Saturday, falling 34-31 at Kenan Stadium.

Appalachian State was the ATS victor, as they covered the +2.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 58.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Darrynton Evans rushed for 78 yards, while Zac Thomas added 57 yards in the win. Thomas Hennigan and Malik Williams added 90 and 78 receiving yards respectively.

Javonte Williams rushed for 94 yards for North Carolina, while Sam Howell added 24 yards. Sam Howell threw for 323 yards for the Tar Heels, while receivers Dazz Newsome and Beau Corrales had 88 and 84 yards respectively.

Appalachian State was outgained by North Carolina 469-385 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 29-16 by the Tar Heels.

Appalachian State lost the time of possession battle 30:31-29:29, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Appalachian State heads into a 5 battle against Coastal Carolina. North Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Clemson.